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Head hose replacement Rick J at 5:39am 12.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2505 Has anybody out there come up with an 'easier' way to replace the hoses from the holding tank to the
main bilge pump run to stern VINN at 7:20am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1141 my 800 gph bilge pump mounted under neath the cabin sole is screaming on my h34. it must be replaced
Restoring a 42 Passage Brad Williams at 7:44am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1209 I'm in the middle of restoring a 1995 42 Passage. Are there any 95 passage owners that would be wil
Pedestals Kerry at 4:23am 01.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/954 Iam trying to find a set of bow and sternn Pedestals for a Hunter 27 1982.I just baught the boat.Go
Bimini-44 Hunter Wallace Shakun at 7:58am 12.06.07 Big Boats 3/983 Looking for a source for a bimini for a Hunter 44.Want to have all attachments to the railings. Ca
wood work over holding tank (1) Jim Della Vecchia at 8:10am 12.06.07 Big Boats 8/1148 I found an article on removing the holding tank on a H34. I need info on how to remove the top part
Honda CRV Towing/MacGregor 22 scribs07 at 8:17am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/5332 I own a Honda CRV and have use it to tow my sailboat as well as a Pontoon boat. The Gross Vehicle W
Perfect Tender for a Macgregor Captain E at 8:20am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/7156 I don't wan't to sound like a commercial, but thought I would share this with everyone else http://w
Electric Gurus Peter Milne at 8:33am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1197 I want to install an hour meter in the engine room and I need a power supply that only runs when the
how do i size up my boat? sven11193 at 9:37am 12.06.07 S2 2/1737 i am trying to find out how to get my boat to hawaii on the cheap without sailing it myself. i have
Nav. question sort of. Not another one! CalebD at 9:59am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/964 If you were in the ARC race and you pulled up a NOAA 24 hour wind/wave forecast that looked like thi
Forgot to remove battery Mike16400 at 10:08am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 19/2599 I just had my boat shrink wrapped and forgot to remove the battery. Should I cut a hole in the wrap
Transom leak Yvan at 10:34am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1028 I'm looking to buy a hunter 29.5 1996, I heard that they might have a problem of water leaking at t
Where is best place to replace mast stay Michael Brennan at 10:33am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1080 I need to replace my side stays on my 26 S. Can anyone recommend a place I can order them sent with
Hunter 40.5 Brochure Marco Garcia at 11:30am 12.06.07 Big Boats 1/2166 I just posted an original brochure for the hunter 40.5. It is 6 Pages. It is under the "Boat Model I
Great Lakes Sailors - Max Draft to Navigate? jk2894 at 11:38am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 16/5825 We're buying a boat - will sail all of Lake Michigan - will probably venture into Huron.The lake i
Irwin 43-46 Sailing qualities?? R Michael at 11:51am 12.06.07 Irwin 4/2935 Hi all,As ex - Irwin 52 owners now downsizing, we were very pleased with the I-52, quite acceptable
Almost Running Out of Winter Projects ............ (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1200 ........... here in soggy Vancouver.Has anyone ever come across a vendor for the fancy galley spla
holding tank guages davidtre at 9:16pm 12.01.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1505 I have a Hunter sailboat, and guages on holding tank seem to get stuck regularly, so hard to know wh
Beneteau crockery AndyR at 7:41pm 12.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3683 We have recently purchased a Beneteau 393, however some of the Beneteau logo crockery was missing.

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Sail cover repair question sail sfbay at 7:40am 11.13.21 For future reference a stack pack for a lazy jack system can be purchased on-line, based on your mea
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:36am 11.13.21 LA is only number 17 on the list of busiest ports. Investing in companies which make very long ancho
Stray Induced Current JoeWhite at 7:34am 11.13.21 Place an LED in series in the green wire. If it lights up there is current in the wire.
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? Alan Gomes at 7:33am 11.13.21 No, they are not going to have them "anchor" 150 miles offshore. They are going to have them cool th
Sail cover repair question Tally Ho at 7:18am 11.13.21 I took my Genoa to North Sail a couple of years ago because I noticed that the cloth at the bottom h
Keel to hull joint DeniseO30 at 7:00am 11.13.21 It's almost always a case of keel bolt attachment, torque, age, and decomposition, of the bolts and
2004 41 AC Hex key size for Tiller lever sail sfbay at 6:47am 11.13.21 Long shot............contact the pedestal manufacturer (Lewmar?) for the dimension OR buy a few size
Stray Induced Current kloudie1 at 6:46am 11.13.21 @dLj Yup The reading will vary with position around the generator housing as more or less of the
Stray Induced Current sailme88 at 6:32am 11.13.21 The QED to determine proximity stray field energy is to remove the testing equipment from the area.
Stray Induced Current smokey73 at 6:13am 11.13.21 @dLj Agree. I intend to try a few of those things since they are easy and an interesting experime
Replace Traveler on 35S5 sail sfbay at 6:10am 11.13.21 Suggest contacting the Beneteau 35S5 owner in post #7 in the SBO thread below to find out how he rep
Stray Induced Current dLj at 6:09am 11.13.21 Interesting theoretical discussions. When I first measured the current at the location near the ge
Stray Induced Current smokey73 at 6:02am 11.13.21 Interesting theoretical discussions. When I first measured the current at the location near the gen
Stray Induced Current dLj at 5:57am 11.13.21 That reading is a result of the magnetic field from the generator affecting the measuring sensor of
Stray Induced Current kloudie1 at 5:39am 11.13.21 That reading is a result of the magnetic field from the generator affecting the measuring sensor of
Keel to hull joint Don S/V ILLusion at 5:29am 11.13.21 We did ours that way. We got tired of looking at the crack at the junction that would seep rust sta
Stray Induced Current smokey73 at 5:29am 11.13.21 Did you try just putting your meter right next to the green wire near the generator to see if it ga
Stray Induced Current dLj at 5:23am 11.13.21 Did you try just putting your meter right next to the green wire near the generator to see if it gav
Wiring Raymarine Digital Radar with new and old cable RitSim at 4:44am 11.13.21 Try posting on their forum https://forum.raymarine.com I had good results there
They made the cover of People Magazine Will Gilmore at 1:05am 11.13.21 Right beside one the hotels we stayed in, was a drydocked submarine that was unfortunately closed f

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